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Description

Unleash your creativity with the Suhr Classic Telecaster Super Relic, an electric guitar that fuses vintage charm with modern precision. Designed for the discerning musician, this solid body electric guitar offers a nostalgic nod to the past while delivering the reliability and playability demanded by today's artists. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the Suhr Classic Telecaster Super Relic boasts a time-worn aesthetic, achieved through a detailed aging process that offers the look and feel of a beloved vintage instrument.

The V60LP single-coil pickups are a standout feature, providing classic Tele tones that are bright, yet balanced, ensuring your sound cuts through the mix with clarity and presence. The comfortable, modern neck profile and smooth fingerboard make for effortless playability, whether you're bending strings high up the neck or playing intricate chord progressions.

With the Suhr Classic Telecaster Super Relic, you don't just get a guitar; you get a piece of musical history with a modern twist. Ideal for those who appreciate both vintage aesthetics and cutting-edge performance, this guitar is ready to handle anything from the studio to the stage.

Key Features:

  • Solid body electric guitar with a relic finish
  • V60LP single-coil pickups for classic Tele tones
  • Modern neck profile for comfortable playability
  • Smooth fingerboard for seamless fretting
  • High-quality hardware for reliable tuning stability
  • Ideal for a range of musical styles from blues to rock
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Reviews

Owner Insights

We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Suhr Classic Telecaster Super Relic.

Build quality

  • Owners praise the neck pocket for its snug fit and the low-profile neck, enhancing playability and comfort during extended sessions.

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User experience

  • An owner expressed satisfaction after playing the guitar for 6 hours straight, highlighting its comfort and build quality.

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Comparisons

  • The Suhr Classic Telecaster Super Relic is noted for its traditional tele bridge, offering a distinctive bite different from PRS models with coil splits.

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  • The Vintera II 50s Nocaster's U-shaped neck and 7.25-inch radius surpass fit and finish of the AVRI Tele, despite being a MIM model.

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Value and pricing

  • A user reported purchasing the guitar for $2400, noting it as a more affordable option compared to the Bengal burst models priced over $3k.

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  • Hansen T Style guitars are noted for their exceptional quality and value, priced around £2K in sales, making them a competitive choice among relic models.

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Mods and upgrades

  • Lollar Special T pickups are recommended replacements for Highway One Telecasters to enhance rock tone, as original neck pickups can sound dark.

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  • Building a custom guitar, like a Swampcaster, with Tru-Oil finish is feasible with basic skills; total cost can be under $1,000.

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Features and functionality

  • G&L MFD pickups offer adjustable magnetic fields per string, providing greater flexibility in sound for custom builds.

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Use cases and applications

  • MIJ Telecasters are praised for quality, but parts may not fit standard Fender specs, complicating modifications like pickguard replacements.

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See how Mateus Asato uses Suhr Classic Telecaster Super Relic

Mateus Asato

Guitarist

Silk Sonic

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In this video, Mateus explains some of his gear for the Tori Kelly tour. At minute 1:11 he explains: "I use this guitar for the funky stuff. So this guitar has the set of the classic T pickups and i really love specially the middle position, it sounds really funky and it's also the roasted maple neck and it sounds really amazing."

See how Ángel Parra uses Suhr Classic Telecaster Super Relic

Ángel Parra

Guitarist, Composer

Los Tres

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Ángel Parra has had the Suhr Classic Telecaster Super Relic in his collection for years and has used it during concerts in Plaza de Concepción and Ñuñoa, and later, in june 28, 2025 after all the "revuelta" tour Angel would use this guitar again for the concert commemorating the 30th anniversary of the album "La Espada y la Pared", where they would play it in its entirety. This would be their last show before beginning the recording of their new album at Abbey Road Studios in London. The image belongs to the aforementioned concert

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